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Bath County Service Authority - Proposed Water Pollution Consent Order

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Summary

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has proposed a consent order against Bath County Service Authority for violations of State Water Control Board statutes and regulations at the Warm Springs Sewage Treatment Plant in Warm Springs, Virginia. The public comment period runs from April 6, 2026 through May 6, 2026.

What changed

The VA DEQ has issued a proposed Consent Order against Bath County Service Authority for violations of State Water Control Board statutes and applicable permit conditions at the Warm Springs Sewage Treatment Plant. The document initiates a 30-day public comment period (April 6 – May 6, 2026) before the order becomes final. The proposed consent order is available on the DEQ website.

Regulated entities and affected parties should submit comments to DEQ Tidewater Regional Office Contact John Brandt by May 6, 2026. Sewage treatment facilities and municipal water systems should review the proposed consent order to understand potential compliance obligations and corrective action requirements that may result from similar enforcement proceedings.

What to do next

  1. Submit public comments on the proposed Consent Order to VA DEQ by May 6, 2026
  2. Review the proposed Consent Order for the Warm Springs Sewage Treatment Plant
  3. Contact DEQ Tidewater Regional Office for additional information

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Apr 6, 2026

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Bath County Service Authority; Bath County, VA. Comment period: April 6, 2026 – May 6, 2026

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04/06/2026

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05/06/2026

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An enforcement action has been proposed for Bath County Service Authority for violations of State Water Control Board statutes and regulations and applicable permit at the Warm Springs Sewage Treatment Plant located in Warm Springs, Virginia.  The proposed Consent Order is available here.

Contact: John Brandt at the DEQ Tidewater Regional Office

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Classification

Agency
VA DEQ
Filed
April 6th, 2026
Comment period closes
May 6th, 2026 (25 days)
Compliance deadline
May 6th, 2026 (25 days)
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Draft
Change scope
Substantive

Who this affects

Applies to
Government agencies
Industry sector
9211 Government & Public Administration
Activity scope
Wastewater Treatment Water Pollution Control
Geographic scope
Virginia US-VA

Taxonomy

Primary area
Environmental Protection
Operational domain
Compliance
Topics
Water Quality Public Health Government Accountability

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